I Used to Think More Than I Did I used to be someone who thought about everything. And I don’t mean in a healthy, reflective way. I mean thinking, planning, imagining, doubting, comparing, restarting, overanalyzing, and then somehow ending up exactly where I started. Still in my head. I had big ideas about the person…
Food Is Never Just Food I hate onions. Not in the “I prefer it without onions” kind of way.More in the “if there are raw onions in the food, I probably can’t eat it anymore” kind of way. Cooked properly, fine.Raw, crunchy, hidden somewhere in a salad or sauce — no chance. And if you…
The Conversations You Remember Are Usually the Simple Ones Some conversations stay with you. Not because someone said something incredibly smart.Or because there was a big life lesson.Or because everything was perfectly deep from the beginning. Sometimes you just sit next to someone at dinner, after a surf session, and the conversation feels easy. No…
Forgetting Names Happens to Almost Everyone You meet somebody new. They smile, shake your hand and say: “Hey, I’m James.” And somehow, about three seconds later, the name is already gone. At least that’s how it used to be for me. I wasn’t forgetting names because I didn’t care about people. Most of the time,…
